This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
Adult height prediction by Bayley-Pinneau
Adult height from current height and bone age (Greulich-Pyle) – tables for average, accelerated and retarded maturation
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
Adult height prediction by Bayley-Pinneau: What does this calculator compute?
Calculates predicted adult height by Bayley & Pinneau 1952: current height divided by the tabulated proportion of adult height, which depends on bone age (Greulich-Pyle), sex and rate of maturation (bone age within one year, one year or more ahead or behind).
Adult height prediction by Bayley-Pinneau: Which sources is this calculator based on?
Bayley N, Pinneau SR: Tables for predicting adult height from skeletal age: revised for use with the Greulich-Pyle hand standards (J Pediatr 40:423–441) (1952); Tarım Ö: Height predictions by Bayley-Pinneau method may misguide pediatric endocrinologists (Turk J Pediatr 55:485–492) (2013)